With a script by Aurin Squire for a show conceived by Christopher Renshaw and Andrew Delaplaine and co-directed by Renshaw, James Monroe Iglehart and Christina Sajous, “A Wonderful World ...

Who could fail to recognize Louis Armstrong? Yet he is something of a blur in “A Wonderful World,” the Armstrong jukebox musical that opened Monday at Studio 54. Not for lack of a precise ...

Imagine a night in the musical theater where you get compressed versions of “Funny Girl” and “Funny Lady” plus “Funny Grandma” with a coda of “It’s a Wonderful Life” that ...

NEW YORK — Louis Daniel Armstrong, variously nicknamed “Satchmo” and “Pops,” is the subject of “A Wonderful World,” a musically rich if wordy and information-heavy Broadway show that ...

A Wonderful World tells the story of Armstrong’s blazing musical career from the perspective of his four wives, who each had a unique impact on his life. The outstanding James Monroe Iglehart ...

At the start of the new biomusical A Wonderful World, each of Armstrong’s four wives calls him by a different name, as though to suggest the interior multitudes of a performer who, in public ...

Courtesy of A Wonderful World Glimpses at some of Armstrong's romances throughout his life are shown, too. The New Orleans native had four wives — Lucille Wilson, Lil Hardin, Alpha Smith and ...

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Mr. Iglehart earned Tony and Drama Desk awards for his work. The performer’s latest assignment would seem to pose an even greater challenge: In “A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical,” Mr.

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Tony Award-winning actor James Monroe Iglehart steps into the shoes of the ...